by Jodi | Float (Window) glass
Once you’ve mastered the art of making your own texture tiles, you can bump things up by adding frits and powders to your design. GlassyCuts.com carries a line of 82 CoE frits and powders that work very well. (They used to be manufactured by Armstrong, hence the...
by Jodi | Float (Window) glass, Jodi's Projects
When you are fusing with recycled glass and metal, don’t forget that you can mix metals, both types of metal and different forms of the same metal. Here is a walk through of a recent project that I did using copper sheet and copper wire. This is also a...
by Jodi | Float (Window) glass
Fused Recycled Window Glass Lattice Bowl This is the third in our series of tutorial using recycled window glass. This is a slightly more complex project, but the results are well worth it! Materials 1/4″ thick Window glass glass cutter running pliers ruler...
by Jodi | Float (Window) glass, Inclusions and Additions
Using plaster elements in fused glass is an easy way to add variety to your basic stock of molds and shapes. The little plaster elements are made using a mold, and a mixture of pottery plaster and silica flour in a 1:1 ratio. However, you can also achieve excellent...
by Jodi | Float (Window) glass
Every now and then I get a wild hair and decide to do something big and bold. What better way to test my boundaries than with a gigantic kiln carving? This piece was created for the Nature of Sustainable Art show at Red Butte Garden from a few years ago. The cranes...